Located in Plano, Cleaves Family Law assists parents in addressing issues concerning the financial needs of children after divorce or paternity confirmation. The firm provides information that helps parents understand how child support is calculated. It aids parents in seeking to increase the financial support from their co-parents or to decrease the amount due to unemployment. The firm's sole practitioner, Rhonda Cleaves, pursued further study in Mexico after law school. On her return, she worked for Texas Rural Legal Aid, where she handled family law matters.
6010 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75024
Plano, TX 75024
Easley Law Group in Plano serves local clients. Its practice focuses on various areas of family law, including child support and custody modifications. The firm also handles cases involving prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, fathers' rights, collaborative divorce, and mediation. Sharon M. Easley is the founder and owner of Easley Law Group. She has been practicing law since 1988 and has been concentrating her practice exclusively on family law since 1998.
2329 Coit Road, Suite B, Plano, TX 75075
Plano, TX 75075
Guest & Gray is a law firm that has been practicing family, criminal, and personal injury law since 2011. One of the firm's lawyers, Jerry W. Tidwell, Jr., has represented clients in child custody and support proceedings. He provides legal assistance to Plano parents who are applying for child support, for them to receive a reasonable amount that caters to their children's best interests. He also guides the non-custodial parents in understanding the legal process and the scope of their responsibilities.
815 T L Townsend Dr #106, Rockwall, TX 75087
Rockwall, TX 75087
With over three decades of legal experience, Gunnstaks Law Office is a private multi-practice law firm that serves the residents of Plano and the surrounding areas. It helps clients resolve child support disputes, overseeing the investigation and analysis of both parents' sources of income. It also handles child support enforcement and modification. Principal attorney C. Luke Gunnstaks is board-certified in family law. He is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
5601 Granite Parkway, Suite 350, Plano, TX 75024
Plano, TX 75024
Serving the Plano metro, Ham Law PLLC provides legal representation for parents involved in child support cases. The firm handles the necessary arrangement, modification, and enforcement of financial benefits for the child involved. Its legal services cover matters related to establishing parental rights such as paternity, which is mandatory for child support cases. The law firm handles the necessary negotiations and conducts collaborative approaches. Other family-related cases handled by the firm include adoption, divorce, and marital agreements. Founder Deborah Ham is a Texas Bar College member.
12222 Merit Drive Suite 1200, Dallas, TX 75251
Dallas, TX 75251
Lanzillo Law is a practice serving clients in Plano. The firm offers representation to couples dealing with family law issues. Its managing partner, Johnny Lanzillo IV, handles divorce, child custody, family violence, child support, and property division cases. He has almost a decade of experience protecting the rights of his clients. He reviews every case and creates a strategy that helps obtain a resolution that works for both parties. Lanzillo is also recognized among the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40.
1505 Precision Drive, Plano, TX 75074
Plano, TX 75074
The Law Office of Brian Bagley serves individuals in and around the Plano area. This firm handles legal matters in the area of family law, including child support. It assists clients in understanding their rights and financial obligations to their children and works with them in establishing an order for the best interests of the children, as well as their finances. Firm owner and principal Brian R. Bagley also handles cases involving high-asset, military, mediated, and uncontested divorce, property division, and mediation.
701 E 15th Street Suite 216, Plano, TX 75074
Plano, TX 75074
The Law Office of Philip W Moore Jr is a firm that handles child support and other family law cases in Plano. Its attorney, Philip W. Moore, assists clients in related legal matters, including child custody, same-sex divorce, and domestic violence. He has more than 20 years of experience and has been admitted to the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in 2003. He also received recognition from the State Bar of Texas from 2009 to 2016 for his pro bono work.
6160 Warren Pwky, Suite 100, Frisco, TX 75034
Frisco, TX 75034
Pfister Family Law represents families in Plano. The firm protects clients' interests in child support matters through negotiation, mediation, and courtroom proceedings. Its attorneys assist in enforcing child support orders when one party fails to pay child support obligations. It handles cases such as child custody, modification, parenting plans, and child protective services. Founding attorney John Pfister is certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is a member of the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists.
5300 Town and Country Blvd. Suite 110, Frisco, TX 75034
Frisco, TX 75034
Pruitt Law Group is a family and estate planning practice serving clients in Plano. It helps families negotiate a workable solution to their child support matters and advocates for clients' rights in court. Its other practice areas include divorce, property division, prenuptial agreements, and wills and trusts. Since 2009, the founding attorney Kathryn Lanigan Pruitt has been board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She has lectured for different organizations and events.
2601 Network Blvd. Suite 430, Frisco, TX 75034
Frisco, TX 75034
Robe Law Firm has been representing individuals and families in the Plano metro. It provides assistance in child support matters such as adoption, custody, and parental rights. For over nine years, its founder, Penny R. Robe, has been practicing law and has been labeled as 2011 Collin County Pro Bono Attorney of the Year. Other areas of practice include healthcare, military, business law, probate, and wills. Attorney Robe has been admitted to practice in Texas.
5700 Granite Parkway Suite 200, Plano, TX 75024
Plano, TX 75024
Sarah Brooks Law Firm, Attorney & Counselor at Law, is a firm serving the Plano community. It handles different areas of family law, including child support matters, which encompass the enforcement or collection of the contribution and the modification of an order. Its practitioner, Sarah Wairimu Brooks, has more than eight years of experience, taking time in reviewing each case she handles and providing personalized legal solutions to individuals and families. She also provides legal assistance in cases involving immigration, business, and personal injury law.
660 N. Central Expressway, Suite 102, Plano, TX 75074
Plano, TX 75074
Thornton Law, PLLC, is a Plano-based legal firm providing the advice and representation that clients need with the family law issues they are facing. Robert A. Thornton, the sole attorney, has more than 15 years of experience handling divorce, child custody, and child support cases. His child support representation involves helping parents determine the amount of child support needed. He also handles the enforcement of agreements and ensures both parties keep their end of the deal.
5700 Granite Pkwy, Ste 200, Plano, TX 75024
Plano, TX 75024
The court order outlines any obligations of child support. Additional questions about payments owed can be routed through the appropriate local child support office. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement maintains a list of state agencies and tribal child support agencies throughout the United States and its territories.
Child support funds are intended to pay for a child's essential needs. Child support attorneys may advocate as to what should and shouldn't be included in the order. The court may expressly define the expenses to be paid for to help both parties understand their responsibilities.
Child support may include the following items and services: